7 Powers with Hamilton Helmer
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The Power of Timing and Strategy in Tech
This chapter explores the critical timing that contributed to the rise of tech giants like Apple and Microsoft, emphasizing the importance of market power and defensibility. It delves into various strategic concepts such as counter-positioning and the challenges faced by incumbents against disruptive models, using historical examples like Netflix and Blockbuster. The discussion also highlights the necessity for founders to develop effective mental frameworks for navigating their unique business challenges.
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